Board meeting Minutes/18 April 2017

Prior: 4 April 2017

Board meeting Minutes

Next: 2 May 2017

Minutes approved: 2 May 2017

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Present

(Subject to verification) Paul English, Steve VanDevender, Ski Kacoroski, Thomas Uphill, Ray Frush, Atom Powers

Apologies

George Beech, Brian Globerman, Scott Suehle

Guests

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Opened

21:00 Eastern Time

Closed

21:15 Eastern Time

Consent Agenda

• Approve minutes of 4 April 2017 - APPROVED

Standing Reports

Membership report (VanDevender)

• Total active members: 652 (previous report: 658, change: -6, pending: 20)

• Paying: 358 (6 new in last 30 days)

• Non-paying: 294 (13 new in last 30 days)

Paying members include Individual, Charter, Founding, and Lifetime memberships. Non-paying members include Student and Complimentary memberships.

Committee reports

Marketing/Communications (LOPSAgram, #lopsa-live, etc) (English, Uphill)

• Please help provide content for the next LOPSAgram
• Please blog on your LOPSA Blog
• Ray is pursuing interns via Colorado State - he's busy for the next month or so, will kick into action at that point
  • Will we be paying them? - Yes - $10-15/hr. Paul - unpaid can get us into legal trouble
  • Ski will continue looking for a more general back office person by posting on Craigslist
• Thomas will be at LinuxFest, can staff booth some of the time

Leadership Committee (Warner, Kacoroski)

I provided list of possible candidates to Warner. He is also working off his own list. Everything right now seems to be on schedule.

Adjournment

 Ski Kacoroski Motioned for Adjournment
 Ray Frush Seconded